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Staff Systems Engineer, Mission Platforms

Muon San Jose💼 Full-time💰 $216,000–$216,000🗓 2026-08-06 → 2026-09-26

Core

Primary systems integrator for end-to-end mission capability baseline, translating roadmaps into unified baselines encompassing hardware, flight software, ground segment interfaces, and mission operations.

Role type

Staff Systems Engineer (Mission Platforms)

Builds

Scalable spacecraft platform families and end-to-end mission baselines

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Constellations / Earth Intelligence

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Systems integration, multi-disciplinary engineering, V&V strategies, fault management, system requirements management, stakeholder alignment, dynamic behavior analysis

Preferred skills

Agile environment leadership, Python or Julia, remote sensing instrument experience, systems modeling tools

Technologies

Python, Julia, spacecraft avionics, ground segment interfaces

Responsibilities

Lead definition and integration of holistic mission platform baseline; Partner with Business Development to define technical roadmaps; Execute system-level simulation and analysis; Drive right-sized Verification & Validation (V&V) campaigns; Shape robust fault management architectures; Drive systems standardization across the fleet; Track high-level system Key Performance Parameters (KPPs).

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